him all that they had done; JOHN VI. After these things, Jesus went over the sea of Galilee, which is the sea of Tiberias. and he took them, and went 2 And a great multitude fol 1 aside privately into a desert lowed him, because they place, belonging to the city saw the miracles, which he did on them that were dis 11 called Bethsaida. And the people, when they knew it, 3 eased. And Jesus went up followed him. And he received them, and spake unto them of the kingdom of God, and healed them that 12 had need of healing. And when the day began to wear away, then came the twelve, and said unto him; Send into a mountain, and there he sat with his disciples. 4 And the passover, a feast of 5 the Jews, was nigh. When Jesus then lift up his eyes, and saw a great company come unto him, he saith un to Philip; Whence shall we that they may go into the now the time is far passed; villages, and buy themselves 36 send them away, that they 16 victuals. But Jesus said may go into the country unto them; They need not round about, and into the depart; give ye them to eat. villages, and buy themselves 17 And they say unto him; bread; for they have noth 18 loaves, and two fishes. We have here but five 37 ing to eat. He said; Bring them hither to 19 me. And he commanded the multitude to sit down on He answered and said unto them; Give the grass, and took the five ye them to eat. And they say unto him; Shall we go and buy two hundred pennyworth of bread, and give loaves and the two fishes, 38 them to eat? He saith unto disciples, and the disciples 39 Five, and two fishes. And 20 to the multitude. And they did all eat, and were filled; and they took up of the fragments that remained 40 21 twelve baskets full. And they that had eaten were 41 about five thousand men, beside women and children. 22 And straightway he con- went up into a mountain 42 he commanded them to make all sit down by companies upon the green grass. And they sat down in ranks, by hundreds, and by fifties. And when he had taken the five loaves and the two fishes, he looked up to heaven, and blessed, and brake the loaves, and gave them to his disciples to set before them; and the two fishes divided he among them all. And they did all eat, and were filled. And they took up twelve baskets full of the fragments, and of the fishes. the evening was come, he 44 And they that did eat of the 24 was there alone. But the 1 ship was now in the midst of the sea, tossed with 45 waves; for the wind was 25 contrary. And in the fourth watch of the night, he went loaves were five thousand men. And straightway he constrained his disciples to get into the ship, and to go to the other side before unto Beth LUKE IX.. JOHN VI. buy bread, that these may the multitude away, that they may go into the towns 6 eat? (And this he said to and country round about, and lodge, and get victuals; for we are here in a desert 13 place. But he said unto them; Give ye them to eat. And they said; We have no more but five loaves, and two fishes, except we should go and buy meat for all this prove him; for he himself knew, what he would do.) 7 Philip answered him; Two hundred pennyworth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one of them 8 may take a little. One of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, saith 14 people. For they were 9 unto him; There is a lad about five thousand men. And he said to his disci ples; Make them sit down here, which hath five barleyloaves, and two small fishes; but what are they among so Make the men sit down. by fifties in a company. 10 many? And Jesus said; 15 And they did so, and made 16 them all sit down. Then he Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down in number about took the five loaves, and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed them; (11 five thousand. And Jesus and brake, and gave to the disciples, to set before the 17 multitude. And they did eat, and were all filled; and there was taken up of fragments that remained to them twelve baskets. took the loaves, and when he had given thanks, he distributed to the disciples, and the disciples to them that were set down; and likewise of the fishes, as much 12 as they would. When they were filled, he said unto his disciples; Gather up the fragments that remain, that 13 nothing be lost. Therefore they gathered them together, and filled twelve baskets with the fragments of the five barley-loaves, which remained over and above unto them that had eaten. Then those men, when they had seen the miracle that Jesus did, said; This is of a truth that prophet that should come into 14 MATTHEW XIV. unto them walking on the 26 sea. And when the disci- 46 the people. And when he ples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, MARK VI. saida, while he sent away had sent them away, he de parted into a mountain to And when even was come, the ship was in the midst of the sea; and saying; It is a spirit; and 47 pray. they cried out for fear. 27 But straightway Jesus spake unto them, saying; Be of 48 he alone on the land. And good cheer, it is I; be not 28 afraid. And Peter answered him and said; Lord, if it be thou, bid me come unto thee on the water. 29 And he said; Come. And when Peter was come down he saw them toiling in rowing; for the wind was contrary unto them. And about the fourth watch of the night he cometh unto them, walking upon the sea; and would have passed by them. out of the ship, he walked 49 But when they saw him on the water to go to Jesus. walking upon the sea, they 30 But when he saw the wind supposed it had been a boisterous, he was afraid; 50 spirit, and cried out. For and caught him, and said cheer; it is I, be not afraid. unto him; O thou of little 51 And he went up unto them in 33 wind ceased. Then they 52 measure, and wondered. For that were in the ship came they considered not the mir and worshipped him, say acle of the loaves; for their ing; Of a truth thou art 53 heart was hardened. And the Son of God. 34 And when they were gone over, they came into the 35 land of Gennesaret. And when the men of that place had knowledge of him, they sent out into all that country round about; and brought unto him all that were dis36 eased, and besought him that they might only touch 54 when they had passed over, they came into the land of Gennesaret; and drew to the shore. And when they were come out of the ship, straightway 55 they knew him, and ran through that whole region round about, and began to carry about in beds those that were sick, where they JOHN VI. 15 the world. When Jesus therefore perceived that they would come, and take him by force, to make him a king, he departed again into a mountain himself alone. 16 And when even was now come, his disciples went 17 down unto the sea. And they entered into a ship, and went over the sea toward Capernaum. And it was now dark, and Jesus 18 was not come to them. And the sea arose by reason of 19 a great wind that blew.. So when they had rowed about five and twenty or thirty furlongs, they see Jesus walking on the sea, and drawing nigh unto the ship; 20 and they were afraid. But he saith unto them; It is I; 21 be not afraid. Then they willingly received him into the ship; and immediately the ship was at the land, whither they went. |